The nationalist Alternative for Germany is shunned by other parties domestically. But elsewhere in Europe far-right parties ...

Germany's domestic intelligence agency last week classified the largest opposition party, the AfD, as "confirmed right-wing ...

The German Office for the Protection of the Constitution is temporarily suspending its assessment of the AfD as "definitely ...

Germany's intelligence service Thursday paused its extremist designation of the far-right AfD party pending a court decision ...

Just days after branding the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) an “extremist” group, Germany’s spy agency is now ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban expressed solidarity with the opposition pro-Russian party Alternative for Germany (AfD), commenting on the decision of the Federal Office for the Protection of ...

The Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (BfV), or Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution — Germany's equivalent of the FBI — released a 1,000-page report on Friday. In a statement ...

party has been designated as right-wing extremist by the country's federal office for the protection of the constitution. "The ethnicity- and ancestry-based understanding of the people prevailing ...

The move enables the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution to use secret methods to monitor the party, for example, by recruiting confidential informants and intercepting ...

Branding a party as popular as the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, as right-wing extremist is a risky experiment, one that tests the boundaries of democratic resilience. Germany’s domestic ...